Word: waseda
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Aware of this condition, the smartest of ballplayers, Tyrus Raymond Cobb* in company with George A. Putnam, Pacific coast baseball magnate, and Ernest C. Quigley, National League umpire, three months ago sailed from San Francisco to Japan. Last week having toured the country lecturing on baseball subjects at Keio, Waseda, Meiji and Osaka (four leading universities which, with a Japanese newspaper, paid for his trip) and having played nine baseball games in the capacity of first baseman, Ty Cobb returned with his party to San Francisco...
Fierce spading and shoveling by Japanese students began in the courtyard of Waseda University last week-all because beloved Professor Yuzo Tsubouchi has finished, after 43 years labor, a translation of the complete works of William Shakespeare into Japanese...
...Barbee '28 will start on the mound for the Harvard nine and should have little trouble in holding the Providence batsmen well within control. The hurling burden for the doubleheader on Saturday, when the Crimson players takes on an Alumni team and the Waseda nine from Japan, will fall, therefore, probably on Cutts, Howard, or Ketcham...
...double-header, the first in the history of baseball at Harvard, has been scheduled for May 20, when the University nine will meet a team from Waseda University from Japan and a nine composed of Crimson alumni. The last time the Nipponese players met Harvard was in 1921, when they suffered 5 to 6 defeat...
...request has been received from Waseda University, of Tokio, Japan, for a game with the Crimson some time in May. If a satisfactory date can be agreed upon, diamond relations will be resumed with this Nipponese nine, which three years ago put up such a good battle on Soldiers Field...